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Arizona Governor Stumbles in Debate
In a televised debate today, Arizona's Gov. Jan Brewer further showed that she suffers from a lack of clear thinking. We already knew that given her anti-immigration stanc... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Amazon, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood, 34 minutes ago

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"The Tea Party Will Save America" (powerful audioclip)
I found this 13-minute audioclip by Mark Levin (author, Constitutional Attorney) very powerful. audioclip >>> http://www.breitbart.tv/levin-tea-party-will-save-t... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by BD, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, 3 hours ago
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent 52 minutes ago.

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Sen. Boxer, Republican challenger Fiorina face off at St. Mary's College debate
Sen. Barbara Boxer and former Hewlett-Packard chief executive Carly Fiorina squared off last night on jobs, global warming, immigration reform, gay marriage and other issues i... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, 7 hours ago
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent 4 hours ago.

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Jobs recovery is stronger than pass recessions
Chris Isidore, senior writer, On Thursday September 2, 2010, 6:26 am EDT A jobless recovery? Hardly. By historical standards, the labor market is recovering nicely -- jo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Chet, a resident of San Ramon, 7 hours ago
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent 6 hours ago.

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California plastic bag ban vote falls in late vote, Pleasanton City Counsel Extremists
http://www.news10.net/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=93291 Liberal Democrat, Mayor Hosterman and the Pleasanton City Counsel would do well to heed the recent vote down from ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Kelly, a resident of the Canyon Meadows neighborhood, 14 hours ago
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent 4 hours ago.

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The Billionaires Bankrolling the Tea Party
This is a MUST READ! Tea Party and Corporate Interests! The Billionaires Bankrolling the Tea Party By FRANK RICH Published: August 28, 2010 ANOTHER weekend, another g... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Poison Tea, a resident of the Danbury Park neighborhood, 18 hours ago
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent 7 hours ago.

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Breaking News: Brawl breaks out at David Harmer's Tea Party Forum
By Phil Hayworth The East Contra Costa Tea Party forum held last night in Brentwood went fine until the husband of a Tea Party organizer flew into an apparent jealous ra... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Zone 7, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Sep 1, 2010 at 10:36 am
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent 6 hours ago.

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David Harmer: Tea Party Extremist (with video link)
With the November election just around the corner, local voters need to ask themselves whether they want a Tea Party extremist like David Harmer as their next representative i... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Zone 7, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Sep 1, 2010 at 9:17 am
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent 21 hours ago.

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Our Company Health Insurance Increased by 84%...thanks to Obama/McNerneyCare
For those of you who are still fortunately employed -- despite Obama's and McNerney's efforts to put you on foodstamps -- I wonder if you are aware of the difference in your ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by RememberInNovember, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Sep 1, 2010 at 6:06 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 1, 2010 at 11:28 am.

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The McNerney/Pelosi $983 Billion Stimulus Bill a Failure as New Labor Statistics Reveal California Unemployment Numbers Remain Among Nation’s Highest
Unemployment soars as McNerney continues to promise jobs The McNerney/Pelosi $983 Billion Stimulus Bill a Failure as New Labor Statistics Reveal California Unemployment Num... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Kelly, a resident of the Canyon Meadows neighborhood, on Aug 31, 2010 at 11:19 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent 14 minutes ago.

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I cannot believe people vote for these dummies!!!
The California economy is on a downhill spiral and our legislators just waste time with mindless bills. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/08/31/BAVV1F... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Pablo, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Aug 31, 2010 at 12:27 pm
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent 22 hours ago.

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Jerry Mc: Where Do You Stand on Your Democrat Party Filing Charges Against Arizona?
To Ordinary Americans from the Congressional Democrats, including McNerney: "Don't Travel in America, It's Too Dangerous" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqL0cG-saCU ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by SpeakUpJerry!, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Aug 30, 2010 at 1:14 pm

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Ethnicity of head of Households Receiving "Handouts"
Statistically it is more likely that a WHITE MAN or WOMAN is receiving "Government Handouts" than any other ethnic group! I woul bet that not ONE SINGLE person in Pleasanto... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by \"Handout\" Statisitics, a resident of the California Reflections neighborhood, on Aug 29, 2010 at 8:46 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 30, 2010 at 8:38 am.

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When a city's leadership hurts the entire town
This is happening in Half Moon bay: http://articles.sfgate.com/2007-12-18/news/17273760_1_half-moon-bay-face-cuts-million-judgment http://www.mercurynews.com/san-mateo-c... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by A must read, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Aug 28, 2010 at 3:14 pm
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 30, 2010 at 9:03 pm.

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New home for Old Testament
Rabbi Raleigh Resnick and his Chabad of the Tri-Valley inaugurated a new Torah Scroll in February, then sent it to Israel for a scribe to fill in the other 300,000-plus charac... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Aug 27, 2010 at 6:43 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 27, 2010 at 7:32 am.

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Day 12...No Word From McNerney on His Position on Ground Zero Mosque
Since PW has restricted the other discussion thread on same topic (to reduce political damage against their favored politician and party), here is a new one. I just did no... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by SpeakUpJerry!, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Aug 26, 2010 at 10:25 am
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 27, 2010 at 10:15 pm.

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I'm with Obama, Pelosi, McNerney, et. al. - "Welfare IS Employment"
McNerney and other Congressional Democrats believe that we need MORE welfare. Welfare IS employment. LET'S PUT MORE AND MORE ON WELFARE. SUSTAINABLE POVERTY...THAT IS WH... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by MX, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Aug 26, 2010 at 7:47 am

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he decided to come out of the closet because he wants to become an advocate for gay marriage.
Upon Coming Out, Ken Mehlman Given Anti-Gay Award By Carlos Santoscoy Published: August 26, 2010Outing blogger Mike Rogers has given former Bush administration official Ke... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Sean, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Aug 26, 2010 at 6:46 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 26, 2010 at 8:54 am.

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We have had Republican Governors for 22 years of the last 26.5 years
Since Jerry Brown left office as Governor of California (January 1983) we have had Republican Governors for 22 years of the last 26.5 years. So, I propose this question to yo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by dublinmike, a resident of Dublin, on Aug 25, 2010 at 10:46 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 26, 2010 at 9:52 am.

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Hmmm...Hard to answer this question about Barbara Boxer?
Quick...given that Babs Boxer has been in Washington for over a quarter century, you should have NO difficulty naming a mere 3 things that she has done to improve the quality ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Ruth, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Aug 25, 2010 at 2:02 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 26, 2010 at 5:15 pm.

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Did you know that Obamacare Taxes Us 3.8% on Sales of our Homes?
Under the new health care bill - did you know that all real estate transactions will be subject to a 3.8% Federal Sales Tax? The bulk of these new taxes don't kick in until 2... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Ruth, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Aug 24, 2010 at 6:15 pm
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 25, 2010 at 12:43 pm.

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Here we go again, Parcel Tax part 2
The Pleasanton School Board voted to contract with a survey group to consider the possibility of going forward with another pass at a Parcel Tax. Can hardly wait until the ne... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Rat Turd, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Aug 24, 2010 at 3:43 pm
There have been 52 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 27, 2010 at 9:32 am.

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David Harmer makes time for Utah and Beverly Hills, not the 11th District (with links)
Looks like David Harmer is spending more time raising money in Utah and Beverly Hills than the district where he is running for office. http://www.deseretnews.com/article/... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Dallas, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Aug 23, 2010 at 2:47 pm
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 27, 2010 at 11:28 am.

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Every American should watch this video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrATS4mthX4 READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Patriot, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Aug 23, 2010 at 2:20 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 23, 2010 at 4:25 pm.

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McNerney secret meeting on Aug 23
Congregation Beth Emek . Location: Congregation Beth Emek @ 3400 Nevada Court 3400 Nevada Court Pleasanton, CA 94566 US View Map When: Monday, August 23, 5:00PM ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Mike, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood, on Aug 22, 2010 at 11:27 pm
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 25, 2010 at 12:48 pm.

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